Two West Turkestan Chuvals

Description:

Two West Turkestan Chuvals, late 19th century, an Ersari with three rows of Yomud type guls flanked by "dyrnak" minor guls all in ivory, navy, terra-cotta, and chocolate brown on a light red field, within a double latch-hooked diamond in square-patterned border, pole tree elems, 2 ft. 9 in. x 4 ft. 8 in., and a Kizil-Ayak featuring three rows of Yomud type guls enclosed by "tshemtshe" minor guls, all in ivory, terra-cotta, and navy on a maroon field, all within a multiple diamond in double latch-hooked square-patterned border, pole tree elems, 3 ft. 5 in. x 5 ft. 1 in.
Estimate $300-400

the ersari, both sides reselvaged, evenly low in the center, the kizil-ayak with crude repairs, brown corrosion and scattered moth damage


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